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== Initial Calculations ==
== Initial Calculations ==
The Bully Mnemonic tells
<math display="block"> ({\color{Red} 1} 0  {\color{Red} 33} 0 - 0. {\color{Red} 4} 0)  \times {\color{Red} 3} 0  {\color{Red} 55}  = 31556928 \approx \frac{1 \, Tropical \, Year}{1 \, Second} </math>


There are 86400 seconds in a day:
There are 86400 seconds in a day:
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<math display="block">{366 \, Day} = {366 \times 86400 \, seconds} = 31622400 \, seconds </math>
<math display="block">{366 \, Day} = {366 \times 86400 \, seconds} = 31622400 \, seconds </math>
<math display="block"> ({\color{Red} 1} 0  {\color{Red} 33} 0 - 0. {\color{Red} 4} 0)  \times {\color{Red} 3} 0  {\color{Red} 55}  = 31556928 \approx \frac{1 \, Tropical \, Year}{1 \, Second} </math>

Revision as of 01:07, 8 August 2024

Julian Years & Gregorian Years

Initial Calculations

The Bully Mnemonic tells


There are 86400 seconds in a day:

The number of seconds in a 365 day year is:

The number of seconds in a 366 day year is: